Spacious & Versatile Duplex with Strong Investment Potential! This well-maintained duplex offers an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to build equity while generating rental income. The first-floor unit features 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom and is currently rented for $975/month, providing immediate rental income. The spacious second-floor unit offers 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, is currently vacant, and features new carpet—making it ready for its next tenant or owner-occupant.
Recent improvements include replacement of the main plumbing stack along with several other plumbing lines, providing valuable peace of mind for the next owner. The upstairs unit also features a fully enclosed front porch, adding additional living or flex space. A full basement with shared access provides ample storage and utility space for both units. Outside, the property offers a 2-car garage, concrete driveway, and fully fenced backyard, ideal for privacy, pets, or outdoor entertaining.
With one unit already producing rental income and the second unit ready to lease, this property offers flexibility, functionality, and significant income potential. Whether you're an investor expanding your portfolio or an owner-occupant looking to offset your housing costs, this duplex is worth a look!
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Price cut: $5K (9/28)
$138,000
1211 California Ave, Akron, OH 44314
5beds
2,032sqft
Duplex, Multi Family
Built in 1918
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$68/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 35 days
- 467
- 49
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bryan C Garra 330-347-8481 bryangarra.realtor@gmail.com,
EXP Realty, LLC.
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5244184
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,032
- Total interior livable area: 2,032 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,032
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Gated, On Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
Lot
- Size: 5,998 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 6849159
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kenmore Allotment
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $68/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $76,070
- Annual tax amount: $1,751
- Date on market: 9/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 37 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2026 | Price change | $138,000-3.5%$68/sqft |
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| 9/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $143,000+40.9%$70/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Sold | $101,500+6.8%$50/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Pending sale | $95,000$47/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Contingent | $95,000$47/sqft |
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| 3/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $95,000$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,751 -1.8% | $26,630 |
| 2024 | $1,784 +19.4% | $26,630 |
| 2023 | $1,494 +26.7% | $26,630 +64% |
| 2022 | $1,180 -0.1% | $16,237 |
| 2021 | $1,181 | $16,237 |
| 2020 | -- | $16,237 +5.7% |
| 2019 | $1,209 +1.3% | $15,365 +0% |
| 2018 | $1,194 -23.7% | $15,360 |
| 2017 | $1,565 | $15,360 -24% |
| 2016 | $1,565 | $20,210 |
| 2015 | $1,565 +0.8% | $20,210 |
| 2014 | $1,553 -5.1% | $20,210 -7.4% |
| 2013 | $1,636 +0.9% | $21,830 |
| 2012 | $1,622 +17.4% | $21,830 +0% |
| 2011 | $1,381 -5.2% | $21,826 -9.7% |
| 2010 | $1,457 | $24,175 |
| 2009 | -- | $24,175 |
| 2008 | $1,515 -13.7% | $24,175 -18.5% |
| 2007 | $1,756 +0.8% | $29,646 |
| 2006 | $1,742 +16.9% | $29,646 |
| 2005 | $1,490 | $29,646 +11.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $26,601 |
| 2003 | $1,353 -14.5% | $26,601 |
| 2002 | $1,583 +15.7% | $26,601 +29.4% |
| 2001 | $1,369 +12.5% | $20,560 |
| 2000 | $1,217 | $20,560 |
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Neighborhood: Kenmore
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Akron CSD - 7701
Source: MLS Now. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





